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Planning a visit to the oldest city in Ireland? You’re in the right place. Our blog is packed with local tips, hidden gems, and handy guides to help you make the most of your time in Waterford. From must-see attractions and seasonal events to behind-the-scenes hotel news, we’re here to share what makes our hotel in Waterford the perfect base for your next adventure.
Whether you’re here for history, family fun, or just a great night’s sleep.
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Summer in Waterford
Summer in Waterford isn’t just a season; it’s an experience. The days are longer, the evenings brighter, and the entire city buzzes with a unique energy that only summer brings.

Dive into Waterford This Summer
Dive into Waterford this Summer Summer has finally begun in Waterford and since the change in time, we’re loving the longer days and brighter evenings.

Spring in Waterford City
If you’re planning a trip this Spring, Waterford should be the first stop on your list. We’re excited to welcome longer and warmer (we hope!)

We’re Excited to Unveil Our Stunning New Rooms
We’ve had a very busy few months with renovation works underway behind the scenes. In the coming weeks, we will be unveiling 39 stunning new

Things To Do In Waterford
Waterford is Ireland’s oldest city and is a brilliant place to start your historical tour. Waterford has recently been listed as one of the New

Free Activities In Waterford
After the overindulgence of December, it’s not only our bodies and minds that are feeling stretched! It might feel like a bleak month but there

New Years in Waterford
Waterford is a winter wonderland from mid-November right until the start of the new year. The City is glowing with thousands of twinkling lights, creating

Winterval in Waterford
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and in Waterford, we always go all out for Christmas. We’re delighted to see the return of

Autumn Weekends in Waterford
Autumn is a great time to visit Waterford. Our character-filled and compact city can feel a little crowded during the busy summer months and it

Business Stays in The Viking Hotel Waterford
What do you look for when booking corporate accommodation? You’ll need somewhere quiet and comfortable with all of the facilities you’d expect from a professional

Events in Waterford
Waterford is a vibrant and colourful city where there is always something to do. Aside from our seaside resorts, excellent shopping, and Viking heritage to

Couples Breaks in Waterford
After a busy school year or a demanding year at work, you and your other half deserve a break. Unwind and reconnect as a couple